Metxélil means “the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
- It is recorded for Uyghur.
- 3 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 8 letters.
What does Metxélil mean?
Literally: met (Muhammad, epithet) + xélil (name)
خەلىل: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتىLiteral meaning
Metxélil (مەتخېلىل) is a Uyghur boy's name recorded in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names, which explains it as “the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad”.[1]
Metxélil in Uyghur
What does Metxélil mean in Uyghur?
In Uyghur the name is written مەتخېلىل and Metxélil (ULY transliteration). No separate Uyghur gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.[1]
Is Metxélil a Uyghur name?
Yes. Metxélil is documented as a given name in Uyghur.
Metxélil across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uyghur | مەتخېلىلArabic script | Boy | same as above: “the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad” | Documented[1] |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Metxélil
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
Names related to Metxélil
Variants and linked names
- MuhemmedxelilBoy“the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad”
Sibling names for Metxélil
Names recorded for the same language (Uyghur) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Metxélil rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EbubesirBoy“father of Besir”same language (uyghur)
- RiziwannisaGirl“girl like an angel”same language (uyghur)
- GülzarGirl“rose garden, flower bed”same language (uyghur)
- UbeydBoy“little servant, little slave”same language (uyghur)
- “time, moment, era”same language (uyghur)
- GasitBoy“one who spreads blessings widely”same language (uyghur)
- WisamGirl“medal; beautiful, pretty”same language (uyghur)
- ZebeyBoy“slaughtered, sacrificed in the way of God, sacrifice”same language (uyghur)
Common questions about Metxélil
What does the name Metxélil mean?
Metxélil means “the name Xelil with the epithet Muhammad”. It is documented as a boy's name in Uyghur.
Is Metxélil a girl's or a boy's name?
Metxélil is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Metxélil?
Metxélil is recorded for Uyghur. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Metxélil have?
Metxélil has 3 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 8 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
Numbers in the text point to these sources. The descriptions on this page are written by a fixed template filled only with the stored source facts; source texts are not copied.
- Uyghur Language. Dictionary of Uyghur Names. Uyghur Language (GitHub: uyghur-language/names), revision 075ed994f116b4b9e06c7d013b4fb880db679883. Accessed 2026-10-28. Licence: MIT License.
Supports: Uyghur gloss: خەلىل: ئىسمى، مۇھەممەد: سۈپىتى; entry in the Dictionary of Uyghur Names; listed as a Uyghur given name (masculine); spelling مەتخېلىل (+1 more)
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